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UWL continues to earn high marks from U.S. News & World Report, ranking as the No. 1 public regional university in Wisconsin and the No. 2 public regional university in the Midwest for 2027. Best in class Posted 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026 UWL is Wisconsin’s top-ranked regional public university — U.S. News & World Report Read more about Best in class UWL is one of seven colleges or universities in Wisconsin to be recognized for its efforts to promote voting and civic engagement among students. Democracy in action Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026 UWL recognized for nonpartisan student engagement efforts Read more about Democracy in action UWL is the top public university in Wisconsin for student value, according to a new ranking from SmartAsset. Best value in Wisconsin Posted 12:40 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2026 SmartAsset names UWL state's best public university for value, highlighting earnings and graduation rates Read more about Best value in Wisconsin UW-La Crosse broke ground Friday, May 8, on the second phase of the Prairie Springs Science Center. The facility will replace Cowley Hall with 30 state-of-the-art labs, classrooms and specialized learning spaces. Breaking new ground Posted 12:01 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2026 Construction begins on transformative second phase of Prairie Springs Science Center Read more about Breaking new ground UWL is the top-ranked public university for women in the state of Wisconsin. UWL named Wisconsin’s best public university for women Posted 3:01 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 Newsweek ranking highlights equity, safety, paths to success Read more about UWL named Wisconsin’s best public university for women An aerial view of the UW-La Crosse campus. UWL is ranked No. 3 among Top Public Regional Universities in the Midwest, tied with the University of Michigan–Dearborn. UWL among Midwest’s best Posted 7:54 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 University ranked No. 3 public regional university in the Midwest; No. 1 public regional in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois Read more about UWL among Midwest’s best UWL was named a Research College and University in the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, underscoring a commitment to high-impact learning experiences. Research recognition Posted 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 Carnegie classification underscores UWL’s commitment to high-impact research Read more about Research recognition A view of the UW-La Crosse campus from the bluffs. Niche ranks UWL No. 2 Posted 8:25 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 UWL is second best public university in Wisconsin on 2025 Best Colleges list  Read more about Niche ranks UWL No. 2

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